Dispute Resolution - Africa-wide
What the team is known for
Bredin Prat is a longstanding and much-admired French law firm with considerable expertise handling disputes in Africa. It is known for having a particularly developed dispute resolution practice in francophone and North Africa. The group possesses substantial international arbitration experience, representing government entities in investment treaty mandates and regularly appearing before the ICC and ICSID. Its lawyers are highly regarded for their work handling disputes in the infrastructure, oil and gas, and mining sectors.
Notable practitioners
Raëd Fathallah is highly regarded for his frequent involvement in high-value commercial arbitrations, with a practice that encompasses appointments as arbitrator in addition to his work as counsel. He is based in Paris. "Raëd is a big name in the arbitration world and he does a lot of work in Africa, especially in North Africa."